Master of Science - Biomedical Science - Medical Microbiology with Management Studies (Professional Placement)

This course links academic knowledge to the practical applications of biomedical science and management in a business context. It offers a broad understanding of disease processes and their diagnosis, in-depth knowledge of immunology and either haematology or medical microbiology, and expertise in management practice.

Students will carry out their project in their specialist subject which the project can be an excellent selling point when looking for a job or promotion.

Students will develop skills in finance, accounting, marketing, organisational management, entrepreneurship, and leadership, to enhance their employability and career. This course is delivered by the School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry. Postgraduate students may run or assist in lab sessions and may also contribute to the teaching of seminars under the supervision of the module leader.

Graduates have gone on to roles in a variety of biomedical science careers, including hospitals and commercial laboratories, research, teaching, management and sales.